Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in CH31
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CH31, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 1,570 (2024)
CH31Postcode district · Wirral
Who lives in CH31
Residents
1,570
2024 estimate
Households
719
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 35%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.3% of residents. 9.6% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 34.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
CH31England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
54.2% of residents are female and 45.8% male.
CH31
54%
46%
England
- Female54.2%51%
- Male45.8%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; CH31 is above that, at 52.6%. 23% have never married.
CH31England
Married or civil partnership52.6%44.7%
Never married23%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed12.2%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; CH31 is broadly in line with that, at 83.3%.
CH31
50%
34%
12%
England
- Very good49.6%48.5%
- Good33.7%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.